Lead Backend Engineer
At Marley Spoon (Full-time), in Berlin, Germany
Expires at: 2019-10-13
Marley Spoon (ASE:MMM) is bringing delightful, market fresh and easy cooking back to the people, while re-inventing the global food supply chain to reduce unethical food waste. We are connecting consumers with quality producers, providing fresh food directly to customer's homes and we are present in Europe, the US and Australia, shipping our product to about 50.000 zip codes..
Help us make the move from a monolith to an event-driven microservice architecture running in Kubernetes on AWS. You will be working in the 14 engineers strong Customer Experience team (the only team at Marley Spoon building customer-facing products) and you will be leading a smaller sub-team of backend engineers. The CX team is responsible for the website and the two mobile apps our customers use to buy and personalise their weekly meal kit delivery.
Tech Stack
Web app, REST and GraphQL API are built with Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL and Redis
Event-architecture built with Kafka and custom Ruby-based tooling
Beanstalk for background processing
CI/CD pipeline with Codeship
Terraform and Ansible to manage our infrastructure
Your role
Lead a team of 3-4 backend engineers (tech and people)
Shape the future of our backend architecture
Write testable and readable code, that runs fast and reliably
Work closely with the other teams and your teammates to arrive at the best possible feature implementation
Mentor Junior developers and help them reach their growth goals
Our values
We are a growing team of hard-working, hands-on individuals who have the common goal of creating the perfect meal kit experience for our customers. We are proud to have people who take initiative, are dedicated and are committed. We have an open and inclusive culture where you can be yourself, learn new skills and are surrounded with interesting people.
As part of this open culture, we have chosen our own team values and agreed that we
strive for high product and code quality
keep our customers in focus
maintain a healthy work-life balance
work in an environment where it is safe to fail
are committed to personal growth
Main requirements
5+ years of experience in software development
Previous leadership experience or strong interest in taking on a leadership role within the backend team
Professional experience in Ruby (on Rails)
Strong testing mindset
Proven experience of working with relational and NoSQL databases
A drive to learn and improve yourself and others around you
Worked on a Microservice architecture before or have experience in spanning applications across the globe
Nice to have
Elixir, Go, Rust? We are open for change!
Docker + Kubernetes knowledge
Perks
Autonomy & Impact
Flexible working hours, home office and remote work
Spend 5% of your working time on personal learning and development
Conference / Training budget
Our beautiful and cozy office is located in the heart of Berlin Kreuzberg close to some of the best restaurants (from tasty Köfte to two star Michelin!)
Free food boxes delivered to your doorstep
Cooked food from our test kitchen
Gym membership
Craving for a fancy Espresso? We've got you covered! If coffee is not your cup of tea, we've also got tea and soft drinks
Friday beers and many after work events
An open, diverse and respectful culture with over 50 nationalities
Possibility to trade part of your salary for double the amount of stock options
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